Pair Of Antique Parallel Rulers, English, Coromandel, Draughtsman's Instrument
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Our Stock # 18.8790
This is a pair of antique parallel rulers. An English, coromandel and brass articulated draughtsman's instrument, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Charming 18" type parallel rulers, ideal for the draughtsman or cartographer Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order Coromandel shows deep hues with flashes or warm caramel Brass hinges articulate in parallel, operating smoothly Of identical type, one marked for Stanley, Great Turnstile, London The marked Stanley example personalised on the fascia for a Frederick Haslam Further engraved with a name to each end 'JOS BOL' and 'BOLTON' oppositeThis is a quality pair of antique parallel rulers, with great colour and finish. A treat for the desk top. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'')
Max Height: 0.5cm (.25'')
Extended Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Additional Information
18.8790 (AB-117672)
W: 45cm (17.7")D: 5cm (2")L: 45cm (17.7")
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Hele, United Kingdom
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